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If I were a betting man, and I am, I’d wager the Blachawks will let today’s trade deadline pass without acquiring the true No. 2 center they’ve needed since they won the Stanley Cup. I realize the Hawks made a move to acquire a center earlier in the week. But that was a niche deal, putting a Band-Aid on an owwie. Michael Handzus can win faceoffs, but with just two points this season, he apparently can’t do much after that. Think Sammy Pahlsson, part deux. For those of you who weren’t on the bandwagon before Joel Quenneville joined Chicago’s Mt. Mustachemore of championship coaches, Pahlsson was acquired late in the 2008-09 season for the same...

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If I were a betting man, and I am, I’d wager the Blachawks will let today’s trade deadline pass without acquiring the true No. 2 center they’ve needed since they won the Stanley Cup.
I realize the Hawks made a move to acquire a center earlier in the...

Hockey players are so much more interesting when they actually speak their minds. This rarely happens. In the NHL, the ratio of cliches to meaningful quotes is roughly 100 to 1. (Or 110-1, Canadian.) This gives off the false impression that hockey is full...

SAN JOSE, Calif. Long-simmering issues between Sharks general manager Doug Wilson and veteran center Joe Thornton boiled to the surface Friday when Thornton had a direct response to Wilson's latest explanation of why the 'C' was removed from his jersey....

SAN JOSE, Calif. Ben Smith didn't take part in pregame warm-ups or even have much time to get acquainted with his new teammates before the San Jose Sharks played against the Montreal Canadiens on Monday. But that hardly prevented him from making an...

SAN JOSE, Calif. Lesson not learned. Just as they did in their previous game, San Jose carried a one-goal lead into the third period Saturday night against the Ottawa Senators only to end up on the wrong end of the final score as the Sharks gave up...

Greetings from Dallas, where it’s an overcast and rainy Saturday. I asked Times colleague Mike Bresnahan if he had left anything in the American Airlines Center after being here with the Lakers on Friday night, but he said he had he gathered all of his...

Former San Jose Sharks defenseman Dan Boyle, now with the New York Rangers, has put his home in Monte Sereno up for rent at $15,000 a month. Alternatively, the property now lists for sale at $5.498 million.
Built in 2007, the Country English-style...

NASHVILLE -- Recovering from a weird flu-like illness has occupied Dustin Brown’s time since it hit him ferociously earlier in the week, forcing him to miss Monday’s game against the Stars.
So the Kings captain wasn’t exactly following the words coming...